Organic light emitting diode display
An OLED display includes a substrate; a first electrode on the substrate; an organic emission layer on the first electrode; a second electrode on the organic emission layer; an organic layer on the second electrode and corresponding to the first electrode; and an auxiliary electrode contacting the second electrode and neighboring the organic layer.
1. An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display comprising:
a substrate;
a first electrode on the substrate;
an organic emission layer on the first electrode;
a second electrode on the organic emission layer;
an organic layer on the second electrode and corresponding to the first electrode; and
an auxiliary electrode contacting the second electrode and neighboring the organic layer.
2. The OLED display of claim 1 , wherein the organic layer contacts the second electrode.
3. The OLED display of claim 2 , wherein the organic layer comprises lithium quinolone (LiQ).
4. The OLED display of claim 2 , wherein the auxiliary electrode is on the second electrode.
5. The OLED display of claim 4 , wherein the first electrode comprises a plurality of first electrodes that are separated from each other and are on the substrate, and the second electrode is located throughout the substrate.
6. The OLED display of claim 5 , wherein the organic layer comprises a plurality of organic layers and are separated from each other and are on the second electrode.
7. The OLED display of claim 6 , wherein the auxiliary electrode comprises a plurality of auxiliary electrodes, are separated from each other, and are between neighboring ones of the organic layers.
8. The OLED display of claim 7 , wherein each of the plurality of auxiliary electrodes extends in a first direction on the substrate.
9. The OLED display of claim 8 , wherein the plurality of auxiliary electrodes are arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction on the substrate.
10. The OLED display of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of auxiliary electrodes comprises:
a plurality of first sub-auxiliary electrodes extending in a first direction on the substrate and arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction; and
a plurality of second sub-auxiliary electrodes extending in the second direction and arranged in the first direction.
11. The OLED display of claim 10 , wherein the plurality of first sub-auxiliary electrodes and the plurality of second sub-auxiliary electrodes form a mesh structure.
12. The OLED display of claim 2 , further comprising a thin film transistor comprising an active layer on the substrate, a gate electrode on the active layer, and a drain electrode coupling the active layer and the first electrode,
wherein the auxiliary electrode comprises,
a first auxiliary electrode portion at a same layer as at least one of the active layer, the gate electrode, or the drain electrode,
a second auxiliary electrode portion at a same layer as the first electrode and coupled to the first auxiliary electrode portion, and
a third auxiliary electrode portion coupling the second auxiliary electrode portion and the second electrode.
13. The OLED display of claim 12 , wherein an end of the second auxiliary electrode portion is tapered, the second electrode is located throughout the substrate and is separated from the end of the second auxiliary electrode portion, and the third auxiliary electrode portion has a slope to the end of the second auxiliary electrode portion.
14. The OLED display of claim 13 , wherein the organic emission layer is located throughout the substrate and is separated from the end of the second auxiliary electrode portion.
15. The OLED display of claim 13 , wherein the organic layer comprises a plurality of organic layers that are separated from each other and are on the second electrode to partially expose the second electrode that neighbors the end of the second auxiliary electrode portion.
16. The OLED display of claim 15 , wherein the auxiliary electrode comprises a plurality of auxiliary electrodes and the third auxiliary electrode portion of each of the plurality of auxiliary electrodes is between the organic layers.
17. The OLED display of claim 16 , wherein an adherence between the third auxiliary electrode portion and the organic layer is weaker than an adherence between the organic layer and the second electrode.
18. The OLED display of claim 17 , wherein the third auxiliary electrode portion of the auxiliary electrode comprises magnesium (Mg).
19. The OLED display of claim 1 , wherein an adherence between the auxiliary electrode and the organic layer is weaker than an adherence between the organic layer and the second electrode.
20. The OLED display of claim 19 , wherein the auxiliary electrode comprises magnesium (Mg).